Careless marksmen threaten Mrs. Rosenro in Bourbon home
A bullet shattered a window at 423 James Street striking the back of Mrs. Fred Kosenro’s hair and embedding in a wall above a cradle. Police seek clues while a local dog shooter linked to the Slater-Allison gang evades arrest as Thomas Black alias Canada Whitey travels out of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Kosenro
James Street
Jocenro
Thomas Black
Canada Whitey
Slater-Allison
Bourbon
Black
Coroner's Verdict on Willard Swartz Death
Dr Hisenbeisa and Dr Ash reported Willard Swartz died from a brain tumor that grew for years and caused a fatal hemorrhage. A prior headache and patent medicine were considered unlikely causes. The team noted the growth may have begun from a youth injury and was worsened by excessive use of digressive substances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hisenbeisa
Goshen
E. E. Ash
Willard C. Swartz
November Police Report Details Arrests and Dispositions
Desk Sergt Whiteman's November report shows active policing with 24 drunks 5 larceny 6 visits to houses of ill fame 3 city ordinances violations 9 jumping on moving trains 7 assault and battery 1 trespass 1 on suspicion 1 desecration of Sabbath 2 inmate of house of ill fame 1 jumping board bill 16 visiting gambling houses 2 kept gambling houses 29 committed to work house 7 dismissed 2 bound over 16 paid fines 15 stayed fines and costs 11 pending 11 change of venue
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sergt. Whiteman
Ulame
Police Arrest Supposed Burglar After Break-In Call
Police received a call from Hugh McLellan's residence at 9 last night about two men attempting entry. Officers found a drunken man asleep on the front porch and the other prowler had fled. This morning Dave Woolson of North Dakota pleaded guilty to public intoxication and was sentenced to ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh McLachlan
Blake
Dave Woolson
North Dakota
Mob threatens Dunlap halfway house owner
Sheriff and deputies responded as a mob gathered to raid Ratner Bros halfway house in Dunlap. Ratner said townspeople planned to drive him out. a church near the site was the target before officers arrived and dispersed the crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max LD. Ratner
Ratner i
Good
Runaway Wabash Boy Disappears from Home
Elmer Hiett an 8 to 12 year old boy from Wabash Indiana vanished from his home location prompting search by local authorities. No further details provided in fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wabash
Elmer Hiett
Wabash, Ind
Shot in a Thicket Injures Goshen Hunter
John Overlease of Goshen was shot in the left arm and face when his companion Herbert Eastman fired into a thicket at Rowell’s woods northwest of Goshen. Seventy five small shot struck him, none deeper than an inch and a half. He was taken to Dr. Beis Ash's office for treatment and endured great pain. His facial disfigurement is expected to be temporary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Overlease
Goshen
Rowell’s
Mr. Overlease
Herbert Eastman
Overlease
Is. Ash
Gartain
County Reports and Town Gossip at Goshen Court
The sheriff and recorder reported last quarter receipts and salaries with Sheriff Elliott’s office showing 875667 in receipts and 1304.70 salary. Recorder Peddycard’s past month fees were 451.85, double his salary. The auditors and clerks’ reports await. Bridges on Beardsley avenue and Sherman street near completion, with Brumbaugh praised. A barn road dispute in Jefferson Township was debated and not settled. State criminal docket included W A Phillips unknown bail and Rudolph Lusher store Sabbath case. The Man About Town reflects on tramp lore and sharp observation, praising reading and noting Indiana authors and works. An ad touts Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy via A. Rowe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Goshen Democrat
Recorder
Elliott
Peddycard
Frank Brumbaugh
Beardsley Avenue
Sherman Street
Brumbaugh
Jefferson Township
W.A. Phillips
Ekhart
Rudolph Lusher
Czerks’ Union of Fikhars
Gambling Cases Dismissed in Goshen Court
Prosecutor Sims dismissed all cases against the Hik hart gamblers in Justice Youngs court. If prosecuted further they will be tried in the circuit court. He said the evidence was the same in each case and one could not be convicted, making 16 of them useless to try more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen Times
Sims
Hikhart
Justice Young’s Court
Bristol Dance to Be Held at Mosier Opera House
Bristol groups The F and A. M. lodge announce a dance at the Mosier opera house on Thursday December 21. George Taylor and Herbert Graham co operate the Elkhart portion of the invitation committee and many Elkhart residents are expected to attend.
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Bristol
A. M. Lodge
Mosier Opera House
George Taylor
Herbert Graham
Elkhart
Real Estate Transfers and Rail Company Expansion
Real estate transfers list John W Long to Mary A Longland in Kilkhart for 100 and Jod J Burns to Goshen for 480. Indiana Electric orders engines boilers and generators to double Osceola power plant capacity, aiding line reliability. Also includes a rheumatism cure ad offering Mystic Cure in 1 to 3 days for 75 cents by local druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W Long
Mary A Longland
Kilkhart
Michael Kelingaman
Mary Spragner
Goshen
Elkhart
Osceola
Indiana Electric Company
O. H. Leonard and
Rouseworth Broa
Jackets and Capes at Sale Prices in Paris Styles
Numerous jackets in Paris styles offered at deep discounts with prices ranging from seven to fourteen dollars. Capes in black and plush varieties listed at about four to eight dollars, highlighting substantial savings on fall fashions.
Holiday Handkerchiefs Special Offering
Holiday handkerchiefs offered at deep discounts with embroidery hemstitching linen and dainty patterns. Prices listed from three to twenty three cents per item and special bulk box deals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dozor
Winter Hosiery for Children In Warm Fleeced Hose
A small classifieds note advertises children’s heavy fleeced hose priced at 10 cents per pair or two for a dime, promoting bargain winter hosiery.
Jewelry Listings with Various Silver Pins and Accessories
A catalog style item lists rhinestone brooches hat pins belt buckles and sterling items. Entries include rhinestone brooch at 2d sterling scarf pins at 25c and other silver pieces such as paper knives letter seals match boxes and scissors with prices and descriptions.
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Bbc
Eoc
PBC
Fbc
Auctions Offer Silk Umbrellas and Purses at Bargain Prices
Amas Umbrellas lists silk umbrellas in various sizes and prices including $3.39 and $2 for changeable models. Also advertised are silk purses, elegant trims, real seal purses, alligator purses, chatelaines, and sterling silver trimmed items with several discount prices.
Local Fabrics Sale From Old Price Reduction
Domestic textiles advertised at deep markdowns include heavy L L muslin 36 inch cambrics winter percale 3c calico 6c dark twilled robe prints cambrics Ac good silesia 9c heavy flannel and round thread shirting.
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L. L. Muslin
Tle
Tailor Made Suits and Furs Price List Sale
Readable items list tailored into a compact notice. Mentions wool suits priced at $7.30 and $10.00, various suit prices, fur scarfs and tab collars, with noted values and sale figures. Includes quantities and discount figures drawn from the source fragment.
Linen and Towels Sale Prices Across Linen Types
New lot of German linen at 49 cents, fast Turkey Red linens at 25 72 inch bleached at 39 cents, 72 inch full bleach linen 6 of 35 cents white and colored towels 23 cents each, hemstched towels 23 cents, Latin damask towels 30 cents, finest damask towels 73 cents and up.
Dress Goods Sale Highlights Wool Serges and Crepons
36 inch all wool serge black at Zac 46 inch black all wool Henrietta worth 75c regular 1.00 Whipcards at 79c colored Henriettas now 23c Black crepons at special prices. Extra Xmas crepons in skirt and dress lengths. Special Xmas offering in Venetians broadcloths.
Silk Satin Ribbons and Fancy Dresser Set Offers
All silk satin ribbons for the holidays in multiple sizes with prices from 5c to 1c and higher. Not cotton, but pure silk. Also listed are Roman center pieces, dresser scarves, pillows, and Irish Point dresser sets with reduced prices and stamped doilies.
Shopping ad fragment lists varied hair accessories and用品
An ad fragment lists bone hair pins at 1c each paper pins 1c needles quality unspecified large hair pins three for 3c curling irons price missing ice wool 19c box hair brushes 25c good toothbrushes 10c Goodyear rubber combs 9c finished braid 4c Paris knitting silk sea ball talcum powder 25c type unspecified
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Goodyear
Paris
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Fred Koisenro
East Hikhart
Beck
Penalice
William AH. Knickerbocker
Chas. Russell
Mr. Knickerbocker
Charles Russell
Raussell
Man
Eiven
Bill
Lincoln
Indiana
Wall
Roons
Richard Osivel
John Street
London
Walter Scott
Chamberlain
Rowe
Lic
Zic
Amas
Galico
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